Archive of: Sesquicentennial
Sesquicentennial Time Capsule Sealed
Published on: August 3, 2016
During the final celebration on December 21, 2015, the leaders of the Order closed the Sesquicentennial Time Capsule, and, concluded the Sesquicentennial Celebration. Items included are letters of greeting, congratulations, and resolutions, from colleges and university, states, and governors across the country, celebration coins and other souvenirs; letters from Former Knight Commanders, books, and various…
KA Day of Giving
Published on: November 5, 2015
On December 21, 2015 KA will officially celebrate its 150th Anniversary. To celebrate this milestone, the Kappa Alpha Order Educational Foundation has launched the first ever, “KA Gives,” campaign to support our beloved Order and honor 150 years of tradition and excellence. This campaign is a combination of 1) an online day of giving, and, 2)…
KA Gives, A Day of Giving
Published on: October 6, 2015
For more information on how you can participate in the Day of Giving, join us for one of two webinars listed below: Undergraduate Webinar – Tuesday, October 6th – 3PM Eastern Alumni Webinar – Tuesday, October 13th – 3PM Eastern Think about your undergraduate KA experience. Remember the fun you had? The memories you made? The lifelong…
Congressman Richard Hudson receives Distinguished Public Service Award at 76th Convention
Published on: September 29, 2015
Congressman Richard L. Hudson, Jr. (Epsilon Xi – North Carolina-Charlotte ’90) was recognized with the Distinguished Public Service Award during the 76th Biennial Convention on Saturday, August 1st, 2015, in Roanoke, Virginia. This award was established to recognize members who have demonstrated public service by serving in local, state or federal government. Richard Hudson is a…
Robert G. Brinkmann Receives Knight Commander’s Accolade
Published on: September 28, 2015
Knight Commander William E. Dreyer (Alpha Delta – William Jewell) conferred on Robert G. Brinkmann (Beta Alpha – Missouri S&T ’68) the Knight Commander’s Accolade, the highest individual honor an alumnus can receive, on Saturday, August 1, 2015 at the Knight Commander’s Accolade and Sesquicentennial Donor Reception during the Sesquicentennial Celebration and 76th Convention at the Hotel Roanoke in Roanoke,…
Donors to the Sesquicentennial
Published on: September 11, 2015
The Sesquicentennial Campaign, designed to coincide with Kappa Alpha Order’s 150th anniversary celebration, raised the most money, in the shortest amount of time, in the history of the Kappa Alpha Order Educational Foundation. The effort raised just over $900,000 from 166 donors in less than a 24-month period. These results exceeded the original goals of…
Chair of National Panhellenic Conference Awarded Accolade for Interfraternal Service from Kappa Alpha Order
Published on: August 28, 2015
Jean Mrasek was awarded the Accolade for Interfraternal Service from Kappa Alpha Order national fraternity during its 76th Biennial Convention on Saturday, August 1st, 2015, in Roanoke, Virginia. This award recognizes individuals who have demonstrated outstanding service to the Greek or fraternity community. Jean, an initiate of Chi Omega national sorority at the University of…
Kappa Alpha Order recognizes Dr. James R. Andrews as 2015 Leadership Lecturer
Published on: August 28, 2015
Kappa Alpha Order national fraternity recognized Dr. James R. Andrews as the 2015 Distinguished Lecturer for its 76th Biennial Convention on Thursday, July 30st, 2015, in Roanoke, Virginia. Andrews, a world-renown orthopedic surgeon and 1961 initiate of the Alpha Gamma Chapter of Kappa Alpha Order at Louisiana State University, addressed the Convention, linking his experiences…
Thad Doyle awarded Kappa Alpha Order’s Accolade for Interfraternal Service
Published on: August 26, 2015
Thad Doyle was awarded the Accolade for Interfraternal Service from Kappa Alpha Order national fraternity during its 76th Biennial Convention on Thursday, July 30th, 2015, in Roanoke, Virginia. This award recognizes individuals who have demonstrated outstanding service to the Greek or fraternity community. Thad is a 1997 initiate and founding father of the Zeta Lambda Chapter…
Bid for Brotherhood – From Home
Published on: July 25, 2015
Alumni and Active Brothers, The excitement has reached a fever pitch and we are anxious to get to the VMI Hall of Valor on July 31, 2015 for this year’s annual Bid for Brotherhood Live and Silent Auction! We will be featuring electronic bidding this year for auction items. All bidding will be done through…
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